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    "id": 1502896,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1502896/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Bobasi, WDM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Innocent Obiri",
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    "content": " Hon. Speaker, I wish to make a Statement on the passing on of Hon. Andrew Nyananga Rosana, who is a former Member of Parliament for Bobasi Machoge Constituency. Pursuant to Standing Order 259D(2), I rise with a heavy heart to pay a glowing tribute to the late Hon. Andrew Nyananga Rosana. He is the former Member of Parliament for the then Bobasi Machoge Constituency in the years between 1974 and 1979. The late Hon. Andrew Nyananga Rosana passed away on Tuesday, 19th November 2024 at the age of 85. His passing on is a profound loss to his family, friends and the community he served with unwavering dedication and commitment. The late Hon. Rosana was born on 4th August 1939. He will be remembered for his tireless effort to improve the livelihood of his constituents through numerous transformative initiatives. Among his remarkable achievements was the initiation of the Kisii-Kilgoris Road project in 1978. It was completed in 1982. The road greatly enhanced connectivity in the region. He also spearheaded the establishment of the Ogembo and Nyamache Tea Factories, fostering economic growth for tea farmers in the area. Additionally, the late Hon. Rosana was instrumental in the development of critical infrastructure. The infrastructure includes Sameta Water Project, constructed by Isaaco Company Ltd, whose water tanks still stand as a testament to his vision. He also oversaw the construction of the Ria-Rosana Bridge near the Nyamokenye area. That critical project addressed a history of tragic accidents in the region. Hon. Nyananga’s passion for education was evident in his role in initiating several"
}